AMARILLO, TX (July 12, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (42-44) defeated the Frisco RoughRiders (44-41), 5-3, on Saturday night at HODGETOWN. All of Amarillo’s offense came via the long ball with the Soddies taking the victory in walk-off fashion. Both starting pitchers worked out of jams in the first

AMARILLO, TX (July 9, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (40-43) defeated the Frisco RoughRiders (43-39), 5-3, on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN. Down a run late, the Amarillo designated hitter came up clutch to secure the Sod Poodles win. The first three innings of the ballgame saw several zeros posted,

AMARILLO, TX (June 27, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (34-39) defeated the Arkansas Travelers (37-35), 17-15, on Friday night at HODGETOWN. The second-highest scoring game in the Texas League this season featured a storybook ending as the Sod Poodles overcame a squandered eight-run lead to walk-off the Travelers. Three

TULSA, OK. (June 8, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (25-32) defeated the Tulsa Drillers (24-33), 1-0, on Sunday afternoon at ONEOK Field. Behind fantastic pitching and Kevin Graham’s clutch eighth-inning solo shot, Amarillo won their third straight ballgame and completed the series victory. Pitching shined on getaway day as

MIDLAND, TX (May 2, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (10-15) defeated the Midland RockHounds (13-12), 6-4, on Friday evening at Momentum Bank Ballpark. A four-run fifth, capped by Ivan Melendez’s two-run blast, complemented Jose Cabrera’s longest start of the season en route to the team's 10th victory in 2025.

AMARILLO, TX (April 26, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (8-12) defeated the San Antonio Missions (10-10) in both games of the Saturday night doubleheader by scores of 6-4 and 5-3 at HODGETOWN. The game two win earned the Soddies their first series win of the year. The first of

After a multi-season hiatus, Crooked Numbers returns with a heaping portion of Minor League Baseball on-field oddities and absurdities. This edition, covering the start of the season through the end of April, has a disproportionate number of items from the Triple-A level. As for why that is, who knows? Maybe

In a sport full of statistical oddities and eye-opening achievements, Jhosmer Alvarez found a unique path to etch his name in the annals of the game. Entering the game for Single-A Visalia in the seventh inning of an eventual 4-3 win, the right-handed Arizona prospect unleashed one of the quirkier